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How I Won the War

NR1h 49m1967Richard Lester
IMDb: 5.5/10Rotten: 47%
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""There's been some marvelous advances in surgery, thanks to war!""

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

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Frequently asked questions

What is How I Won the War (1967) about?

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

Who stars in How I Won the War?

How I Won the War stars Michael Crawford (Goodbody), John Lennon (Gripweed), Roy Kinnear (Clapper), Lee Montague (Transom), Jack MacGowran (Juniper). The film was directed by Richard Lester.

How long is How I Won the War?

How I Won the War has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1967. It is rated NR.

Is How I Won the War worth watching?

How I Won the War holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 47. Fans of Comedy, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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